Notice of Award Posting.docx

This Notice of Award Posting from the State of South Carolina, issued by the State Fiscal Accountability Authority Division of Procurement Services, addresses a solicitation for Medicaid Rehabilitative Behavioral Health Services (RBHS) for children under age 21. The solicitation, numbered 5400029987, will be posted on October 13, 2026, on the procurement website at www.procurement.sc.gov. The using governmental units include the South Carolina Department of Social Services (designated lead agency) and the Department of Behavioral Health and Development Disabilities, with potential for additional agencies to be added during the contract term. The scope of services encompasses assessment services, service plan development, psychotherapy services, and community support services, excluding transportation services. The pre-bid conference is scheduled for August 20, 2026, at 10:00 AM via Microsoft Teams, with questions due by August 7, 2026. Responses are due September 8, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET, and award notification will be posted September 22, 2026. The contract term begins October 2, 2026, and expires October 1, 2031, with automatic annual renewal for one-year periods unless the state provides thirty days' notice not to renew.

Eligible bidders must be enrolled Medicaid RBHS providers, which serves as a hard eligibility filter that disqualifies non-enrolled entities. Pricing is fixed as established by the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services; current rates are provided in the Program Information Sheet attached to the solicitation. Contractors must maintain Commercial General Liability insurance with minimum limits of $1,000,000 per occurrence, Abuse or Molestation Insurance with minimum limits of $1,000,000 per occurrence, and Information Security and Privacy insurance with minimum limits of $1,000,000 per claim and $2,000,000 aggregate. Monthly documentation of services is required. Offerors must be registered South Carolina vendors and must demonstrate responsibility and capability to perform the work. If a provider is excluded from Medicaid during the contract term, the award will be terminated.